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(Warning: Fun blog post coming.)PRESIDENT OBAMA'S TWITTER FOLLOWERS BOGUS? It was recently discovered that close to 70% of Barack Obama's Twitter followers are fake. So, of the 19 million Twitter followers of the President, 13 million plus are bogus. Now I wanted to see this for myself. So I wen...

(click image to enlarge, then in new browser tab or window click again) (Feel free to embed this infographic: Copy and paste the html code below to your website or blog) Source: Infographic courtesy of Sugar Pine Realty 10 Mistakes People Make with Politics (plus 1 bonus): 1. Stick to one party ...

The fact is, if you want to get more engagement via social media, you need to share images (pictures). I want to show you how easy it is to add a quote to an image so you can post it to Facebook or upload it to Pinterest (and beyond). One way to do it is by using the Draw program in OpenOffice. ...

Have you ever lied? (You're lying right now if you said, "No.") Have you ever been lied to? (Some of you are thinking, "Every time I listen to the Evening News"?) The fact is lying is as old as our first parents (Adam and Eve if you forgot). And maybe if they had the following list they may not ...

It's a fact that we would rather be around an unselfish person than a selfish person. And so if we're in the people business (and most of us are unless we live in a convent or monastery), it necessarily makes sense that we strive for unselfishness ~ and for the purposes of making a living, too. ...

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(click image to enlarge, then in new browser tab or window click again) (Feel free to embed this infographic: Copy and paste the html code below to your website or blog) Source: Infographic courtesy of Sugar Pine Realty 7 Keys to Your Blogging Success: B-e yourself. Ask, "What am 'I' passionate ...

Why is that we're always trying to be somebody else? I mean, we're born. We go to kindergarten. (I know there's a little bit that goes on between being born and going to kindergarten.) And then it happens. We want to be "like Johnny" or "like Karen" (or like whoever it may be that happens to be ...

Lightning fast post meant to make you think... 10 Mistakes People Make that Costs Them Retweets on Twitter (plus 1 bonus): (what might you add to the list?) 1. Craft boring tweets versus compelling "headlines." 2. Create status quo content (on their blogs) and gain a lousy reputation because of ...

I've got the latest Mother Lode market numbers for you to look at today. To begin with, you'll notice the overall sales picture including all sales classes. CLICK HERE to view July 2012 compared to July 2011. CLICK HERE to view January-July 2012 compared to January-July 2011. You'll also want to...